A Household Established by a Household of Faith
22. November 2023
The Scripture reveals that getting old was not supposed to happen. Because of Adam and Eve’s sin, all of us are getting old (Gen. 2:17, 3:19). Adam ...
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Spiritual Well-Being at the End of Life
22. May 2023
The Reformed Presbyterian Woman’s Association celebrates 125 years of service to older adults, and we continue to strive to help each person we ...
Marking 125 Years of Faithful Service
11. November 2022
The Reformed Presbyterian Home held an open house in June in honor of its 125th anniversary. The Founder’s Day gathering featured singing, ...
God Provides
09. May 2022
This year, the Reformed Presbyterian Home celebrates its 125th anniversary. We celebrate God’s abundant goodness and grace in all those years. In ...
Music to Our Ears
10. November 2021
With the great need of finding people equipped to give Christ-centered care, there’s all the more reason to thank God for Mindy Cable. Many readers ...
Giving Thanks at Mealtime Means More
14. May 2021
The pandemic has affected many facets of our residents’ lives at the RP Home—including their mealtime. For the past year, the residents have had ...
Journey to a Robust Spiritual Care Program
18. November 2020
As a healthcare administrator, I never thought we would experience a pandemic such as COVID-19. It has affected every aspect of our daily lives. We ...
Spiritual Well-Being for Seniors
14. September 2020
This spring, Reformed Presbyterian congregations received a special appeal from the Reformed Presbyterian Home for funds to help with the COVID-19 ...
The RP Home Bids Farewell and Gives Thanks
13. July 2020
The RP Home bids farewell to Lorrie Meneely with much thanksgiving for her 33 years of faithful service. Lorrie has given much of her adult life to ...
The Gift of Generosity
14. May 2020
For the past 35 years the Genevans choir has performed for the residents, family, and staff at the Reformed Presbyterian Home in Pittsburgh, Pa. On ...
Remembering Frank and Olive Walker
23. May 2019
Frank and Olive Walker became very special friends of the residents at the Reformed Presbyterian Home. Even though they lived across the country from ...
Gratitude for the Work of a Faithful Servant
31. May 2017
It is a blessing for me to be able to come to work knowing that I have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of RP Home residents,” ...
Flourishing at the RP Home
02. November 2015
Late summer and fall brought an abundance of opportunities for fun and fellowship for the RP Home residents, family, employees, and friends. Though ...
Why We Chose the RP Home
06. May 2015
Doctor, for years you have been encouraging me to put Peggy in a nursing home. I am beginning to think about other arrangements for her, as she is no ...
Pearls of Wisdom
05. November 2014
This summer, the Reformed Presbyterian Home (RPH) was a service site for 45 middle-school-aged children participating in a leadership training ...
Good Tidings
01. December 2013
Title: Good Tidings Subtitle: News from the RP Home community Author: Laura Duncan Date: December 1, 2013 Leaving Self-pity Behind The RP Home (RPH) ...
My Home Away from Home
01. June 2012
Ever since 1981 when my father, Jim Neely, became the director of nursing for the Reformed Presbyterian Home in Pittsburgh, “the Home” has been an ...
Honoring Our Fathers and Mothers
01. June 2011
As a young girl, my obedience to my parents was a concerted effort to add years to my life—an easy way to ensure my days are “long on the earth” ...
A Long-Term Commitment to Caring
01. November 2010
“There should be no poor among you. For in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess as your inheritance, He will richly bless you” ...
Early Days of a Denominational Ministry
21. November 2008
In 1890, a member of the Wilkinsburg Reformed Presbyterian Church lost her hand. Unable to work and therefore unable to support herself, she applied ...